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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 127,201.94, 190,802.92 and 48,315.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 127,201.94, 190,802.92 and 48,315.98 is: 72,473.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    127,201.94 : 190,802.92 = 48,315.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    127,201.94/190,802.92 = 48,315.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    127,201.94x = 190,802.92 × 48,315.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    127,201.94x = 9,218,830,066.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,218,830,066.66/127,201.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,473.97

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